Donald Wayne Ray's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2023 in Fritch, Texas

Donald Wayne Ray

April 17, 1941 - January 7, 2023 (81 years old)

Fritch, Texas

Donald Wayne Ray's obituary , Passed away on January 7, 2023 in Fritch, Texas

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors

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Donald Wayne Ray

April 17, 1941 - January 7, 2023 (81 years old)

Fritch, Texas

Donald Wayne Ray Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Donald Wayne Ray of Fritch, Texas, who passed away on January 7, 2023, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald Wayne Ray to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Dorotha Ray (Dunham) and Edward Ray; his former wife Joyce Bloxom; his sister Elizabeth "Peg" Mackowiak; his daughter-in-law Cindy Ray Davis; his brothers-in-law, Ed Scifres, Dan Owsley, David Housley and Jim McCluskey; his nephew David Mackowiak; and his great grandchild Jayden Blassingame.

He is survived by: his children, Donnie Wayne Jr. (Delillah) of Paris, TX and Kellie Denise (Mark Welch) of Littlefield, TX; his wife Linda; his children, Billy Blassingame (Terri) of Wolfforth, TX, Traci (Clint McMinn) of Fritch and Bobby Ray (Adria) of Lubbock; his great grandchild Brooklyn (Tyrell Bidwell); his children, Lexi, Zander of Fritch and Brittney (Patrick Fort); his grandchildren, Avery and Eason of Shady Shores, TX; his daughter Brianna (Landon Friemel); his grandchildren, Madisyn, Masyn and Mason of Wildorado, TX; his son Brad Ray (Randi); his grandchildren, Kinsey and Sidney of Amarillo; his son Joe Paul Montgomery (Cassi); his grandson Sterling of Amarillo; his child Whitney (Chance Bingham); his grandchildren, Caden, Rylen and Brecken of Matador, TX; his sons, Samuel Welch of Dallas, TX and Brandon Blassingame (Jessica); his grandchild Braylon of Amarillo; his son Brent Blassingame (Brandy); his grandchild Nythaniel of Levelland, TX; his children, Brett, Bradley, Brendan Blassingame of Amarillo, Seth McMinn (Lillie McNeill) of Lubbock, Sean McMinn (Halle Lytal) of Amarillo and Sara (Carson Spitler); his grandchild Cason of Amarillo; his child Dallin Ray of Lubbock; his brothers, Dr. Jim Ray (Cynthia) of Lake Eufaula, Okla and Tom Ray (Diana) of Fritch; his siblings-in-law, Cheryl Scifres, Tina Mack of Pflugerville, TX, Terri Owsley of Ft. Myers, Fla., Jim Owsley (Karen) of Ponchatoula and Jim Mackowiak of Lubbock; and his pet Fore. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.

In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the American Cancer Society, Multiple Sclerosis Foundation or a favorite charity.

Suggested donation : American Cancer Society

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors



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Jan 10

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Minton Chatwell Funeral Directors

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Jan 11

Funeral service

First Southern Baptist Church
520 Overland Trail, Fritch, TX 79036

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